Lifestyle Assistant

Brighton East - Australia

Hourly Salary: $ 25 - 34

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Bolton Clarke is Australias largest independent not-for-profit aged care provider shaping the future of positive ageing. With RSL Queensland and the Royal District Nursing Service at the heart of our DNA we have been caring for Australians since 1885. Today our exceptional teams support more than 130000 people to live independently at home and across our43retirement living communities and 88 residential aged care homes. Everything we do is dedicated to enabling celebrating and supporting older Australians to live and age positively.

Princeton Viewlocated in Brighton East and built on the St John of God Hospital site our Home offers all levels of permanent respite and palliative care whilst encouraging independence and lifestyle choices that suit the needs of every individual.

What We Can Offer

Our culture is both supportive and collaborative where you can make your role your return youll get:

A work culture that truly values you and invests in your career.
Salary packaging options and tax benefits.
A range of employee discounts and benefits.
Ongoing professional development and career opportunities.
Mental Health Programs (EAP).

About the Opportunity

As a Lifestyle Services Assistant reporting to the Lifestyle Coordinator youll be responsible for providing support and assistance to residents in meeting their individual lifestyle goals needs and choices to enhance their overall quality of life.

Assist with the design delivery and monitoring of group and individual lifestyle services activities and complementary therapies for residents
Coordinate individual and group activities and therapies
Ensure recreational activities therapies and documentation comply with Aged Care Standards and relevant Acts legal and ethical standards

About You

To be successful youll need:

Certificate IV in Leisure and Health (essential)
Experience as a Lifestyle Services Assistant
Knowledge of working with a range of cognitive and physical abilities
Involvement in creating and implementing innovative programs to meet specific resident needs
Good time management skills and the ability to work well under pressure
Valid working rights in Australia (Passport Birth Certificate etc)
Complete a police check
Free seasonal flu vaccination
NDIS Worker Check (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement) cost refunded on appointment / and or a National Police check

Bring your passion for quality care and in return we will provide you with an opportunity to build an outstanding career by expanding and developing your skills.

The successful applicant must complete a National Police Check and may be required to undertake a NDIS check.

Our residential aged care communities are supported by specialised teams who care deeply about our residents individual needs. Together with residents healthcare partners and families our teams deliver best practice care with the highest standards of safety clinical practice and governance.